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Sophie Ellis-Bextor discography
Ellis-Bextor performing at G-A-Y in June 2007
Studio albums3
Video albums1
Music videos12
Singles13
Other appearances5

The discography of Sophie Ellis-Bextor, an English pop music singer, consists of three studio albums, ten singles, eleven music videos, and one video album. Ellis-Bextor debuted in 1997 as frontwoman of the indie music group theaudience, whose single "I Know Enough (I Don't Get Enough)" reached the top twenty-five on the United Kingdom singles chart.[1]

Her solo debut album, Read My Lips, was released in September 2001. The album reached number two on the UK albums chart and was certified double platinum by the British Phonographic Industry (BPI).[2][3] The record experienced international success; it sold over 1.5 million albums worldwide.[4] It produced four singles, three of which reached the top three in the UK.[2] In 2003, Read My Lips won the Edison Award for "Best Dance Album".[5] Ellis-Bextor's second album, Shoot from the Hip, was released in October 2003. The album reached number nineteen in the UK and produced two top ten singles.[2] Trip the Light Fantastic, her third album, was released in May 2007. It album reached number seven in the UK.[2] The album produced four singles, one of which reached the top ten in the UK.[2]


Studio albums

Year Album details Chart peak positions Certifications
(sales thresholds)
UK
[6][2] 		AUS
[7] 		DEN
[8] 		FR
[9] 		GER
[10] 		IRL
[11] 		MEX
[12] 		NL
[13] 		NZ
[14] 		SWE
[15] 		SWI
[16]
2001 Read My Lips 2 9 35 33 10 13 — 10 9 53 26
2003 Shoot from the Hip
  • Released: 27 October 2003
  • Label: Polydor (#9865834)
  • Formats: CD, digital download
 19 — — 99 84 — — — 39 — 35
2007 Trip the Light Fantastic
  • Released: 17 May 2007
  • Label: Fascination (#1705086)
  • Formats: CD, digital download
 7 — 12 81 86 93 85 — — 8 28
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that country.

Singles

Year Song Chart peak positions Album
UK
[6][2] 		AUS
[7] 		AUT
[19] 		DEN
[8] 		FR
[9] 		GER
[20][21] 		NL
[13] 		IRL
[22][11] 		NZ
[14] 		SWE
[15] 		SWI
[16]
2000 "Groovejet (If This Ain't Love)" (with Spiller) 1 1 1 — — 14[23] 13 1 1 28 5 non-album single
2001 "Take Me Home" 2 — 1 1 — 79 79 10 18 — 1 Read My Lips
"Murder on the Dancefloor" 2 3 10 1 5 11 7 2 2 8 2
2002 "Get Over You" / "Move This Mountain" 3 4 35 2 23 28 13 11 3 27 15
"Music Gets the Best of Me" 14 28 — — — — 76 25 25 — 53
2003 "Mixed Up World" 7 32 44 3 1 69 76 26 1 1 45 Shoot from the Hip
2004 "I Won't Change You" 9 — 7 10 — 80 — 40 — — 4
2005 "Circles (Just My Good Time)"
(with Busface)[A] 		96 63 — — — — — — — — — non-album single
2007 "Catch You" 8 44 1 — 25 1 84 29 1 1 92 Trip the Light Fantastic
"Me and My Imagination" 23 — — 8 — — — — — 9 —
"Today the Sun's on Us" 64 — — 15 — — — — — 4 —
2008 "If I Can't Dance" — — — 14 — — — — — 36 —
2009 "Heartbreak (Make Me a Dancer)"
(with Freemasons)[B] 		Shakedown 2
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that country.
Notes
  • A ^ Credited as "Mademoiselle E.B."
  • B ^ Scheduled to be released in June 2009.[24][25]

Video albums

Year Video details
2003 Watch My Lips
  • Released: 1 December 2003
  • Label: Universal (#0688099)
  • Format: DVD

Music videos

Year Title Director(s)
2000 "Groovejet (If This Ain't Love)" Frank Nesemann[26]
2001 "Take Me Home" Sophie Muller[27]
"Murder on the Dancefloor"
2002 "Move This Mountain"
"Get Over You" Max & Dania (as "MAD")[27]
"Music Gets the Best of Me" Sophie Muller[27]
"Music Gets the Best of Me"
(Alternate version)
2003 "Mixed Up World" Rupert Jones[28]
2004 "I Won't Change You" Trudy Bellinger[29]
2007 "Catch You" Sophie Muller[30]
"Me and My Imagination" Nima Nourizadeh[31]
"Today the Sun's on Us" Sophie Muller[32]
2009 "Heartbreak Make Me A Dancer" Chris Sweeney[33]

Other appearances

Year Song Album Notes
2002 "One Way or Another" The Guru Soundtrack Originally recorded by Blondie[34]
2004 "Want You More" Suzie Gold Soundtrack[35]
2006 "Dear Jimmy" Popjustice: 100% Solid Pop Music[36]
2008 "Love is the Law" Free digital download Released on Ellis-Bextor's website as an apology for postponing her tour[37]
"Jolene" Beautiful People Soundtrack Originally performed by Dolly Parton[38]

References

General
Specific
  1. ^ Brewis, Kathy. "Allure Unto Herself". The Sunday Times Magazine. May 2002. Retrieved 24 November 2008.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g "UK Top 40 Hit Database". everyHit.com. Retrieved 24 November 2008]. Note: User must define 'Name of Artist' search parameter as "Sophie Ellis-Bextor".
  3. ^ a b "British sales certification for Read My Lips". British Phonographic Industry. 21 June 2002. Retrieved 24 November 2008.
  4. ^ "Bex is Back!". NME. 11 September 2003. Retrieved 24 November 2008.
  5. ^ "The Edison Music Awards". Dutch Rock & Pop Institute. Retrieved 24 November 2008.
  6. ^ a b "Chart Log: E-40 – E-Z Rollers". Zobbel.de. Retrieved 24 November 2008.
  7. ^ a b "Discography Sophie Ellis-Bextor". Australian-Charts.com. eMedia Jungen. Retrieved 24 November 2008.
  8. ^ a b "Discography Sophie Ellis-Bextor". DanishCharts.com. eMedia Jungen. Retrieved 18 January 2009.
  9. ^ a b Template:Fr icon "Discographie Sophie Ellis-Bextor". LesCharts.com. eMedia Jungen. Retrieved 24 November 2008.
  10. ^ Template:De icon "Chartverfolgung / Ellis-Bextor, Sophie / Longplay". Musicline.de. PhonoNet. Retrieved 24 November 2008.
  11. ^ a b "Discography Sophie Ellis-Bextor". Irish-Charts.com. Retrieved 14 March 2009.
  12. ^ "Discography Sophie Ellis-Bextor". MexicanCharts.com. eMedia Jungen. Retrieved 14 March 2009.
  13. ^ a b Template:Nl icon "Discograpfie Sophie Ellis-Bextor". DutchCharts.nl. Hung Medien. Retrieved 24 November 2008.
  14. ^ a b "Discography Sophie Ellis-Bextor". Charts.org.nz. eMedia Jungen. Retrieved 24 November 2008.
  15. ^ a b "Discography Sophie Ellis-Bextor". SwedishCharts.com. Hung Medien. Retrieved 18 January 2009.
  16. ^ a b "Discography Sophie Ellis-Bextor". SwissCharts.com. Hung Medien. Retrieved 24 November 2008.
  17. ^ "IFPI Platinum Europe Awards 2002". International Federation of the Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 24 November 2008.
  18. ^ "ARIA Charts - Accreditations - 2002 Albums". Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 24 November 2008.
  19. ^ Template:De icon "Discographie Sophie Ellis-Bextor". AustrianCharts.at. Hung Medien. Retrieved 24 November 2008.
  20. ^ Template:De icon "Chartverfolgung / Ellis-Bextor, Sophie / Single". Musicline.de. Retrieved 24 November 2008.
  21. ^ "Chartverfolgung / Bextor, Sophie Ellis / Single". Musicline.de. PhonoNet. Retrieved 24 November 2008.
  22. ^ "The Irish Charts: All There is to Know". IrishCharts.ie. Irish Recorded Music Association. Retrieved 24 November 2008. Note: User must define 'Search by Artist' search parameter as "Sophie Ellis-Bextor".
  23. ^ Template:De icon "Chartverfolgung / Spiller / Single". Musicline.de. PhonoNet. Retrieved 24 November 2008.
  24. ^ Balls, David. "Freemasons to release Ellis-Bextor song". Digital Spy. 26 February 2009. Retrieved 12 March 2009.
  25. ^ Template:Sp icon "Freemasons : "Heartbreak (Make Me A Dancer)" en radio". MusiqueRadio.com. 14 May 2009. Retrieved 17 May 2009.
  26. ^ "Showcase". Nesemann.com. Retrieved 24 November 2008.
  27. ^ a b c Watch My Lips (DVD liner notes). Universal Music Group. December 2003.
  28. ^ "Mixed Up World" (CD single liner notes). Polydor Records. October 2003.
  29. ^ "I Won't Change You" (CD single liner notes). Polydor Records. December 2003.
  30. ^ "Catch You" (CD single liner notes). Fascination Records. April 2007.
  31. ^ "Nima Nourizadeh Videography". Partizan.com. Retrieved 24 November 2008.
  32. ^ "New Interview With Sophie". SophieEllisBextor.net. June 18, 2007. Retrieved 24 November 2008.
  33. ^ "New Efforts From The Blimp Team". ColonelBlimp.com. 24 April 2009. Retrieved 17 May 2009.
  34. ^ Phares, Heather. "Guru (Universal) > Review". Allmusic. Retrieved 10 July 2008.
  35. ^ " Suzie Gold > Overview". Allmusic. Retrieved 10 July 2008.
  36. ^ "Popjustice: The Album". Popjustice. Retrieved 10 July 2008.
  37. ^ "Song of the Day: Sophie Ellis-Bextor "Love is the Law"". Popjustice. Retrieved 27 July 2008.
  38. ^ Levine, Nick. "That Kylie/Dannii duet". Digital Spy. 7 October 2008. Retrieved 30 October 2008.

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